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EU port and terminal operators call for focused approach to shore power in AFIR and FuelEU Maritime
Representative bodies of the EU port authorities and terminal operators, the European Sea Ports […] The post EU port and terminal operators call for focused approach to shore power in AFIR and…
“Never waste a good crisis”…
“Never waste a good crisis”…
to learn… as the saying goes and this is so true in the current situation.
In 2020 as well as in the first months of 2021, ports around the world have been hit by delays and backlogs caused by different factors including low schedule reliability and cancellations of calls, a surge in demand, a lack of empty containers, COVID-19 related restrictions such as mass quarantining, social distancing, and lockdowns and more recently the Suez incident.
Across different...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/04/30/never-waste-a-good-crisis/
European port workers frustrated by commission’s inaction on pressing matters
European port worker associations are disappointed and frustrated by the inaction of the European […] The post European port workers frustrated by commission’s inaction on pressing…
FEPORT Newsletter – October 2020: “Social Dialogue” in the real world…
“Social Dialogue” in the real world…
When the EU Sectoral Social Dialogue for Ports was established in 2013, the European Commission welcomed the initiative envisaged to allow the social partners to discuss the challenges faced by the sector and agreed to provide technical and administrative support to the social dialogue in order to address these common challenges.
Acknowledging the importance of the port sector for the EU economy, both Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas, responsible for...
A busy September “thanks” to the EU Commission…
A busy September “thanks” to the EU Commission…
FEPORT Newsletter – September 2020
These last weeks (including the Summer ones) have been quite busy for FEPORT as well as for many sister organizations which had to answer several consultations, EU Commission’s consultants’ interviews and questionnaires regarding important topics, for instance about the Sustainable mobility strategy and the White Paper on Foreign Subsidies.
The Green Deal and now the COVID-19 crisis indeed require ambitious policy...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/09/30/a-busy-september-thanks-to-the-eu-commission/
Transitarios y operadores de terminales cargan contra las ayudas a las navieras
Las asociaciones Clecat y Feport, representantes de transitarios y operadores de terminales de la UE, respectivamente, han reclamado este miércoles a la Comisión Europea que evite las distorsiones del mercado marítimo generadas por la reducción de impuestos a las navieras.
La demanda se produce después de que la Comisión Europea aprobase el pasado 11 de junio la ayuda estatal a la industria marítima italiana, que aplicará un régimen fiscal especial no solo a los ingresos básicos de una compañía...
http://elvigia.com/transitarios-y-operadores-de-terminales-cargan-contra-las-ayudas-a-las-navieras/
Opponents rally at news that EC consortia BER could be re-evaluated next year
Opponents of the EC’s recent decision to allow the liner shipping industry to continue to enjoy its exemption from antitrust consortia regulation until 2024, will not have to wait long to again voice their opposition.
In response to question from German MEP Tiemo Wolken, competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager (pictured above) defended the decision to renew the Block Exemption Regulation (BER), but revealed that stakeholder comments could be sought as early as …
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Stronger together thanks to a new breath
The President of the EU Commission, Ms Ursula Von der Leyen during her presentation
Stronger together thanks to a new breath
As mentioned by the President of the EU Commission, Ms Von der Leyen during her presentation, on May 27th, 2020, of the EU recovery plan, “Next Generation EU” is more than a help for Member States to recover from the COVID 19 crisis. It is a means to build up their long-term resilience capacity.
Part of this resilience will hopefully result from a successful European Green...
https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/05/29/stronger-together-thanks-to-a-new-breath/
